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MLB News / FirstSportz / February 1, 2024
Former Astros pitcher Joe Smith announces RETIREMENT after 16 MLB seasons

Former Astros pitcher Joe Smith announces RETIREMENT after 16 MLB seasons

Joe Smith, a veteran MLB reliever, has announced his retirement. The 39-year-old called it quits from the sport after spending 16 seasons in the major league.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 31, 2024
Veteran RHP Joe Smith announces retirement

Prolific setup man Joe Smith announces retirement

While the sidearming Smith was rarely thrust into the ninth-inning spotlight (30 career saves), he’s one of the most consistent setup men in the game’s history.

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